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Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd rises to prominence in 1973, stressing boisterous hard rock as opposed to the Allman Brothers' more open-ended blues; tragedy strikes in 1977 when Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines die in a plane crash.

Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd rises to prominence in 1973, stressing boisterous hard rock as opposed to the Allman Brothers' more open-ended blues; tragedy strikes in 1977 when Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines die in a plane crash.

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S8, EP5 "Lynyrd Skynyrd"

Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd rises to prominence in 1973, stressing boisterous hard rock as opposed to the Allman Brothers' more open-ended blues; tragedy strikes in 1977 when Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines die in a plane crash.

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Counting Kurt Cobain, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, and Amy Winehouse among its members, the 27 Club is equal parts exclusive and tragic, standing as a somber reminder of the incredible talent whose lives and careers were cut short at the age of 27.

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S10, EP12 "Little Richard"

Known for his flamboyant performances, Little Richard's hit songs from the mid-1950s were defining moments in the development of rock 'n' roll.

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S10, EP9 "Smokey Robinson"

Born in Detroit in 1940, Smokey Robinson is second to only Berry Gordy in the founding of Motown; a prolific songwriter, he is credited with 4,000 songs and 37 Top 40 hits, including "The Tears of a Clown" and "The Tracks of My Tears."

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S10, EP8 "Marvin Gaye"

Marvin Gaye sings in his father's church and in the Moonglows before signing with Motown; he records songs by Smokey Robinson before producing the protest album "What's Going On"; Gaye is killed in 1984 during a domestic dispute with his father.

The stories of some of the biggest names in rock music history, from the beginning of their career to the height of their success.
Starring: Annie Lennox, Bill Berry, Camilla Pia, Danielle Perry, Hamish MacBain, Joe Perry, Joey Kramer, Michael Bonner, Michael Stipe, Mick Hucknall, Peter Buck, Steven Tyler, Tina Turner, Tom Hamilton, Will Hodgkinson
Original Air Date: Jan 1, 2013
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TV14
Playback: HD
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